The 1947 vintage locomotive was once owned by Public Service Indiana, now Duke Energy, where it was used to move coal cars around a power-generating station.

The company informed Terre Haute officials it can no longer meet the staffing thresholds required by city code to get a tax abatement for 2018.

Hundreds of officers from around the country joined other mourners at the funeral for Terre Haute Officer Robert Pitts.

The project is expected to use funds from an airport tax increment finance district to pay for the work.

Holcomb also asked Monday that residents and businesses in Vigo and Sullivan counties fly their flags at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Wednesday to honor Patrolman Robert Shawn "Rob" Pitts.

Terre Haute police spokesman Ryan Adamson said the police officer's investigation of a homicide led him the apartment complex on the city's south side.

He was one of four officers fired upon when they confronted a homicide suspect.

The marker commemorates Syrian immigrants who flocked to Terre Haute in the early 20th Century.

The VA's lease notices say it is planning to open the Terre Haute clinic in late 2021 and the Indianapolis clinic in mid-2022.

The first layoffs are to start on March 23 and continue through August.